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Norrrm

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1. Donald, why are you 'allowing' Iran to block the strait?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon May 11, 2026, 06:50 AM

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Donald, why are you 'allowing' Iran to block the strait?
You and Hegseth both said the military capability of Iran was completely defeated.

??? Rhetorical question? They lied?

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